Howdy, >My question is should I run Tomcat as root or should I create a Tomcat User >with the rights to start and stop tomcat and change ownership on ALL Tomcat >directories to that user?
Run as tomcat user that has permissions to stop/start tomcat and modify directories under $CATALINA_HOME but nothing else. It's a good general security practice. >I don't think Tomcat 5 comes with startup scripts. I'm trying to write a There are startup scripts in the $CATALINA_HOME/bin directory. There have also been scripts posted to this list in the past that make tomcat startup at system boot: you can search the list archives for those. Yoav Shapira This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
